Read: Matthew 25:24-32 | As a servant of God, we have a membership in the body of Christ. Membership has privileges and responsibilities. The privilege is that we’ll go to Heaven, because we have accepted Christ as our Lord and Savior. The responsibility is that we live our lives worthy of the calling we have […]
Read: Matthew 25:14-27 | Two fellows decided to go into the produce business. They got into their pickup truck and drove 100 miles into the country. They found a farmer willing to sell them watermelons for half of a dollar each. They loaded up and drove back to town. In town, they sold them two […]
Read: Matthew 25:20-21 | Three frogs were sitting on a log. Two decided to jump off the log. How many are left? Three! Just because they decided to do something doesn’t mean that they actually did it! In this series, we have been discussing and dissecting the parable found in Matthew 25 to mine the […]
Read: Matthew 25:19 | When I was a teenager and the oldest of three siblings, I was eventually trusted to be the baby sitter. I felt large and in charge. And of course, I lorded it over my siblings. When my parents left me in charge, they would tell us that they expected all of […]
Read: Matthew 25:14-18 | The French author Jules Renard once wrote, “Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.” The Bible also has much to say about laziness and sloth. Proverbs is ripe with references which elicit the reader to blossom into the action of an ant versus withdraw like […]
